Compare · US
Cheapest 96 vCPU, 384 GB VM
AWS, Azure and GCP list prices for a Linux VM with at least 96 vCPUs and 384 GB, in us-east-1, eastus and us-central1. The smallest fit from each family, 730 hours a month, no discounts applied except the commitment columns.
Other regions: Europe · Asia Pacific. Nearby sizes: 64 vCPU / 256 GB.
Cheapest per cloud
| Cloud | On-demand /mo | 1-year /mo | 3-year /mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS us-east-1 | $3,013.44 m5a.24xlarge | $2,205.33 m5a.24xlarge | $1,522.78 m5a.24xlarge |
| Azure eastus | $2,460.10 Standard_D96ps_v6 | $1,451.25 Standard_D96ps_v6 | $934.72 Standard_D96ps_v6 |
| GCP us-central1 | $2,960.60 n2d-standard-96 | $1,865.11 n2d-standard-96 | $2,055.17 c4-highmem-96 |
Commitments: AWS Compute Savings Plan, Azure reservation, GCP committed use discount — no upfront where there is a choice.
AWS · us-east-1 · on-demand, Linux
| Type | vCPU | GB | Arch | /hr | /mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m5a.24xlarge | 96.0 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.1280 | $3,013.44 |
| m6a.24xlarge | 96.0 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.1472 | $3,027.46 |
| m8g.24xlarge | 96.0 | 384 | arm64 | $4.3085 | $3,145.19 |
| m5.24xlarge | 96.0 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.6080 | $3,363.84 |
| m6i.24xlarge | 96.0 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.6080 | $3,363.84 |
Azure · eastus · on-demand, Linux
| Type | vCPU | GB | Arch | /hr | /mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D96ps_v6 | 96 | 384 | arm64 | $3.3700 | $2,460.10 |
| Standard_D96as_v6 | 96 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.3580 | $3,181.34 |
| Standard_D96as_v7 | 96 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.3580 | $3,181.34 |
| Standard_D96pds_v6 | 96 | 384 | arm64 | $4.4060 | $3,216.38 |
| Standard_E96ps_v6 | 96 | 672 | arm64 | $4.4260 | $3,230.98 |
GCP · us-central1 · on-demand, Linux
| Type | vCPU | GB | Arch | /hr | /mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n2d-standard-96 | 96 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.0556 | $2,960.60 |
| n2-standard-96 | 96 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.6617 | $3,403.01 |
| c2d-standard-112 | 112 | 448 | x86_64 | $5.0847 | $3,711.82 |
| n2d-highmem-96 | 96 | 768 | x86_64 | $5.4710 | $3,993.86 |
| n1-highmem-96 | 96 | 624 | x86_64 | $5.6785 | $4,145.34 |
Run it with the API
This page is one /api/v1/compare call. Change the requirements, regions or category and run your own:
curl -s https://api.cloudcostdata.com/api/v1/compare \
-H "X-API-Key: $CCD_API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"category": "vm", "regions": {"aws": "us-east-1", "azure": "eastus", "gcp": "us-central1"},
"requirements": {"vcpus": 96, "memory_gib": 384}, "limit": 5}'

